Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S8100
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S8100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 180g - 104 x 60 x 30mm
- Released September 2010

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S8100 Overview
The following is a extended analysis of the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S8100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the S8100 (12MP) is very comparable and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S8100fd was released 20 months before the S8100 making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm S8100fd scores vs the S8100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S8100 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd & Nikon Coolpix S8100. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery & Nikon S8100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Nikon S8100
Fujifilm S8100fd | S8100 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon S8100 over the Fujifilm S8100fd
S8100 | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
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Released | September 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 20 months |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Nikon S8100
Fujifilm S8100fd | S8100 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S8100 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8100fd enjoys exterior dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") along with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Nikon S8100 has specifications of 104mm x 60mm x 30mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S8100 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd vs the S8100.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and S8100 is 75 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S8100 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by going through specs. The pic underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8100fd and S8100.
All in all, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon S8100 to produce more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Nikon S8100 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Nikon Coolpix S8100 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Nikon Coolpix S8100 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-01-15 | 2010-09-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 160 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 30-300mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 405 gr (0.89 lbs) | 180 gr (0.40 lbs) |
Dimensions | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 104 x 60 x 30mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 220 photographs |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $300 | $299 |